Lots of door-knocking in Knoxdale-Merivale

After serving for three terms on council the last as the chair of board of health Keith Eglihas said it's time to move on.

• What are candidates in your ward saying? Click here to scroll down to questionnaire responses

Now, seven people are running to replace him, including communications strategist Joseph Ben-Ami, James Dean, who finished second in 2018, playwright and community activist Sean Devine, Myles Egli(yes, he's Keith's brother), Peter Anthony Weber,Peter Westaway, who'd like to change how theGreenbelt is used, and business-advocate Michael Wood.

Election day is Monday, Oct. 24. For more information about where and how to vote, visit thecity's election page.

Ward at a glance

Projected population 2022:42,940

Projected population 2026:43,303

Candidates running

CBC Ottawa sent a detailed questionnaire to candidates in this and other wards, and those who responded have their answers below. Candidates were also asked to submit photos of themselves. Where candidates have web sites, those links can be accessed by clicking on the candidate's name.

Joseph Ben-Ami

James Dean

No questionnaire answers provided.

Sean Devine

Myles Egli

Peter Anthony Weber

No contact information available.

Peter Westaway

Michael Wood